St Mary's School
2-8 Campbell Street, Warracknabeal VIC 3393
St Mary's School is a Catholic primary school in Warracknabeal, VIC from Prep to Year 6 with about 74 students. Its ICSEA is 1,026, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. About this link
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: St Mary's Primary School in Warracknabeal opened in 1901 to promote Christian formation in the Catholic tradition. The Sisters of Mercy ran the school from 1928 to 1987, and since then lay staff have continued its standing in the wider community. It is a small Prep to Year 6 school of around 74 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.5 to 1.
Often praised
- Small close-knit school
- Sisters of Mercy heritage
- Established 1901
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NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See St Mary's School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warracknabeal Primary School | Warracknabeal | Public primary | 0.4 km | 903 | 98 |
| Minyip Primary School | Minyip | Public primary | 29.0 km | 893 | 26 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Teresa School | Mt Ridley | Catholic primary · P-6 | 342 | 1,026 |
| St Colman's School | Mortlake | Catholic primary · P-6 | 39 | 1,026 |
| St Mary's School | Maffra | Catholic primary · P-6 | 176 | 1,026 |
| St Patrick's School | Stawell | Catholic primary · P-6 | 150 | 1,026 |
| Sacred Heart School | Eliminyt | Catholic primary · P-6 | 398 | 1,025 |
| St Malachy's School | Edenhope | Catholic primary · P-6 | 65 | 1,027 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.